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Business
Con-way re-opens Phoenix orientation site
Con-way Truckload has re-opened its sixth driver orientation site in Phoenix at the Premier Inns, the Joplin, Mo.-based carrier announced. Plans include hiring 30 to 50 experienced professional truck drivers from several Western states, including Arizona, Nevada, California, New Mexico and Colorado per month. Every new Con-way Truckload driver must attend a five-day orientation program, […]
June 7, 2011
Business
Con-way to donate $200,000 to Joplin
Con-way Inc. is making a $100,000 charitable contribution to support disaster relief efforts and $100,000 for local employees.
June 2, 2011
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Roadside Attractions
A review of recent interesting or odd parts of trucking, plus industry data, coming events and a truck gallery.
February 1, 2011
This customized VHD is powered by a 2010 500-hp Volvo D13 and features an I-Shift transmission.
Channel 19
Hats off for heroes at Fort Sam Houston. . .
My Truckers News Exit Only column this month details the long efforts of Marten Transport driver Candy Bass to grow a program she designed several years ago to send a positive message to wounded veterans of U.S. wars — namely, that American truck drivers haven’t forgotten about them. This year the annual program of hat […]
January 5, 2011
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Channel 19
DOT’s happy. You?
A dose of trucking humor, oddities and coverage in the media.
September 1, 2010
Looky there – DOT Secretary Ray LaHood seems full of employee satisfaction as he pretends to use the SmartBike DC bike rental program, which DOT endorses.
Channel 19
Con-way Truckload driver pens ‘Semi Aware’ book for teen drivers
But it’s not just for teens, Toby Bogard says. The Crossville, Tenn., resident and seven-year Con-way Truckload company driver hopes all drivers can get something out of the Semi Aware book.
July 27, 2010
Semi Aware, by Toby Bogard
Business
Con-way offers 2-level trailers
Con-way Truckload has introduced DoubleStack, which provides two adjustable trailer-length levels.
July 20, 2010
Business
Featured Article: Giving back
TCA’s top owner-operator spares no effort to help his community, customers and fellow drivers.
April 1, 2010
Steve Recker was treated to an expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas, where TCA held its annual meeting at The Wynn, which has its own golf course.
Channel 19
Conway Truckload VP Randy Cornell jumps out of plane
Though it’s unclear how exactly this is a safety-improvement motivator, Randy Cornell, safety VP with Joplin, Mo.-based Con-way Truckload, sky-dived from 10,000 feet after the fleet’s drivers met a safety challenge to get its “accident rate down by a creditable 34 percent in just five years,” as reported at HandyShippingGuide.com and elsewhere. “The figure equates to less than 8 accidents per […]
January 29, 2010
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